Wreck Hits Sterling Railroad Train No. 32 Details
A wreck derailed an eastbound train near Sterling causing track blockage for hours. Passengers transferred to the inter state special due about 7 40 P M. No injuries reported. Local members attended the Winter reunion at the Fouskr home. Mrs Slemmons of Creston visited D H Johnson home. Editor urges timely copy and notes Erie train No 7 sleepers.
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Sterling
Akron
June
Denisa Winter
HL. A. Slemmons
Creston
D. H. Johnson Howe
B. H. Earl
Mr. Earl
Erie
Rittman
Land of Nod
Local Baseball Team Falls to Snydertown 8 6
The local boys lost the third game of the season to Snydertown of Barberton by 8 to 6. Visitors led early with four runs in the first inning amid errors by the locals, but Sterling's Hoover pitched well after the first, and with better support could have sealed a win.
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Snydertown
Barberton
Hoover
Sterling
Electric Light Proposal Sparks Sterling Meeting
Representatives of the C. S. W. & C. electric railway visited Sterling businessmen to drum up interest in electric lights. Gas already lights most homes, and residents hope for a strong move toward electric illumination and paved streets. A public meeting is planned for Tuesday evening June 9, likely in the K P Hall, to decide whether to adopt electric lights.
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C., S. W. & C. Electric Railway
Sterling
Bate
K. of P. Hail
Change in Railroad Sections at This Place
A railroad reallocation assigns Claude Beichler to a new section including the Seville yard and extending east to opposite his Sterling home. His former area now splits, with a new section covering the remainder east to Rittman on the east bound track. The move aims to balance workload and improve care.
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Claude Beichler
Seville
Sterling
Beichler
Rittman
Dr Dawson Improves Property With Painted Cost Estimate
Dr Dawson works on improving his property by detailing cost of painting and associated upgrades. The notes describe plans, materials, and anticipated expenses for the project.
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Dr. Dawson
Postoffice Transfers Lead to Storefront Post Office
C R Meine assumed charge of the post office Monday and moved operations into his grocery store in the afternoon. Charlie had the appointment earlier but delayed until now. Miss Faye Mellinger, formerly at the old office, remains to hand out mail.
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C. R. Meine
Charlie
Faye Mellinger
H. E. Weaver
Sterling items recount area visits and local notes
Sterling residents and visitors are listed with their movements to Wooster Orrville Akron and nearby towns. Addresses include Amstutz Maine Eby Weaver Knox Glessner and others. Notable events: post office move to Sterling Cash Grocery under C R Moiné and a minor accident when Harry Fortney's dray horse hitched to a wagon ran away without damage.
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Harry Fortney
U. B. Church Bible School Schedule
The U B Church lists Bible School on Sunday led by Prof J I L Neff Superintendent with preaching at 10:00 a m and 7:00 p m prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 00 p m Class Leader E T Boone also noted.
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U. B
J. IL Neff
E. T. Boone
Mennonite Church Sunday Schedule and Services
Mennonite church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m prayer meeting Thursdays at 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m with preaching after the Endeavor every two weeks all are cordially invited pastor J P Boehr asks everyone to come and bring someone
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J. P. Boehr
Probate Court Accounts Set for Hearing in Medina County
Medina County Probate Court schedules hearings for accounts in estates and guardianships. Items include estates of Clara E Bolich Harry E Bolich John Wetherbee Leandus Bowman Bertie A Barnard Lyman Oatman Ella R Hoddinott and guardianships of Mildred H Smith Miles Bennett Frances and Leonard Bowman Fred O Smoyer. Also Will of Emmeline Raser admitted to probate and bonds set in Elizabeth E Schlabach estate.
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Clara E. Bolich
Harry E. Bolich
John Wetherbee
Leandus Bowman
Bertie A. Barnard
Lyman Oatman
Ella R. Hoddinott
Mildred H. Smith
Miles Bennett
Frances
Leonard Bowman
Fred 0. Smoyer
Joseph Cowling
Emmeline Raser
R. P. Schlabach
Elizabeth E. Schlabach
Floating hotel on Lake Erie offers scenic east or west travel
The article promotes a refreshing overnight trip across Lake Erie on C. and B. Line steamers from Cleveland to Buffalo. It highlights the Great Ship SEEANDBER with 510 staterooms and 1500 passengers, claiming vast interior decorations and illumination, and notes fares are cheaper than rail transport.
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Cleveland
Buffalo
Lake Erie
Gleveland
Biffalo. Org
C. & B. Line
Eyame Beers
Consolidation Boosts Ohio Agriculture Commission Savings and Reach
The Ohio agricultural commission reports 77 779 85 saved in its first year under consolidation, expanding from four to five farm institutes and aligning seven divisions under one system. Unified exhibits, inspections, and speakers reduce duplication, while federal hog cholera aid and shared facilities foster efficiency and broader outreach to over 40 000 additional citizens.
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Farmere
State Agricultural Commission
Cox
Commission
College of Agriculture
State Board of Agriculture
Dairy and Food Department
West
Division of Agriculture
Fish and Game Department
The
Agricultural Commission
Ohio
Useful Shoes and Odd Uses for Klompen in History
A scanned fragment describes wooden shoes or klompen used by Frieslander figures for many tasks from bailing boats to fishing and even as missiles. It notes their low cost about 0.18 pence per pair and remarks Dutch feet vary. The piece also mentions French earthenware pipes to protect telegraph poles and a Vermont driver with trained two year old steers, plus a quip about travel and baggage rules in English railways.
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Wide World Magazine
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Sterling-Press
L. S. Castor
Enpriar
C. E. Castox
PEONE
Roa
Base
Hoffman
C. Castor
Ween
Hoovr
Pevane
Taylor
Weaver
Aeeneee
L. Castor
Masi
Rock
Cecusseeeeers Sae
Graber
Bill Wilson
L. George
Mate
Oaden B. Joe
Nagle
Doc Wilson
F. Wilson
Bales
Sear
John-Rich
Wooster
J. B. Amstutz
Orrville
C. R. Maine
George Martin
Joe Eby
E. H. Miller
Floyd Wright
Ned Reynolds
Carl Mellinger
Clarence Young
Wadsworth
J. M. Bair
J. B. Amstuts
Willard Spode
L. L. ‘Toland of
Vida Amstutz
H. B. Weaver
Gertrude
Mary Castor
Lodi
C. E. Castor
R. P. Palmer
G. A. McBride
Wheeling
Brady Shrig
Madisonburg
J. L Goodyear
America Knox
H. D. Knox
Everett Glessner
Sterling Elevator Co
Henry Hoff
Laura Markel and Son
Smithville
J. [. Goodyear
Platt Amstutz
Marquette, Mich
Uhlrie Amstutz
Beulah and
Ruth
Will Fonk
Roy Boone
Roy
U. B. Church
Mennonite Church
Medina County Court News Probate Court
Thomas Shaw
Pat A. Hutchison
A. Kustof
Liverpool
A. H. Hosmer
K. K. Welday
Guilford
Stephen Kemery
Daisy Stine
A. D. Licey
Lyman Hartman
Daniel Long
Stanley Capron
Fred Mabry
John Phelps
Medina Village
N. A. McConkey
F. D. McConkey
Sharon
Phelps
Frank Petarek
Medina Two
Newton R. Reese
H. A. Vandermaker
Lafayette
Floyd E. Shaw
Archie A. Carver
Seville Village
Commission.is. Money Saver
Coxwell
J. B. Johnson
St. Albans
Chiego Record-Herald
C. D. Glessner
F. B. Parrish
Hull
Philadelphia
South Howard Street
Jones Millinery
Akrom
Biz
A. T. Young
Mscall's Magazine
Rurylenin
Advance Fashion
McCall’s
Huey Monthly
McCall's Magazine
Rittman Press
Rittman, Ohio
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